The midland journal. (Rising Sun, Md.) 1885-1947, 1887-08-19

typos, are spending their summer va
cation visiting parents and friends at
Rising Sun. The former is employ
ed in the large printing house of Al
len Lane & Scott of Philadelphia,
and the latter in John Cox's printing
establishment of Baltimore.
Howard L. McCardell. whilom our
deputy postmaster, is visiting home
and.friends. Mr.. Nc. is assistant
book keeper in the wholesale tobacco
house of Oblinger, Bros. & Co. OF
Philadelphia. Howard is something
more than ordinary as a musician
and cornet player. He played the
cornet in the Woodlawn Camp meet
ing choir on Sunday.
7. L. Graham, principle Of Will
mington High School is in peck of
trouble. Two of the lady assistants
have preferred charges against him,
to the Board of Education. They
charge him with being "ungentleman.
| w." "untruthful," "unkind' and ola
wilful neglect of duty. These fight
ing school marms are Sallie Hare and
Susanna Pyle.
Farmers, if you wish to raise good
crops of wheat and grass and improve
your land, use Farmers Favorite
Bone Phosphate" manufactured by
the Eureka Fertilizer Company, Per.
ryville, Md. ilt. -
On Tuesday next, August 2Srd
Messrs. Brickley & Mccullough will
give another of their fine excursions
from Oxford by rail to Port Deposit
and thence by steamer Emma GILES
to Colchester. This will be The last
chance for an excursion down the
bay this season from this place. We
regret that Thursday instead of Tues
day was printed in last weeks no
tice of the excursion.
This week we furnish our readers
handsomely printed paper. For
three weeks past we were unable to
print the JOURNAL as it should have
appeared. The hot moist wealth
er literally rotted our rollers, some
thing we never had to occur before
with seasoned rollers. We sent to
the manufacturers for pair of new
rollers but found on trial that they
were too small. and had to fall back
on the old ones. This week, howev-
er, we got pair of perfect form roll
ers and hence the Improvement.
Woodlawn Camp will close to-day.
The camp has beer very successful
and pleasant meeting. there being &c
tents on the ground. Able sermons,
good attendance and good order
have marked the progress ofthe camp
and number Of converts are the
fruits of the meeting. The weather
has been generally fair. Sunday was
a very pleasant day, the sky being
over cast, the weather cool and no
dust to mar the enjoyments Of the
day.
A painful accident occurred at
Woodlawn Camp on Sunday after
noon. David Raglan was driving
and the horse becoming frightened.
the young man was unable to
manage him. Miss Mary Jane
Hall an elderly woman unfort-
unately was in front of the fractions
animal and was knocked down and
ran over, sustaining ve:y severe in
juries. Her collar bone was broken
besides receiving several cuts and
bruises.
Mr.. Roland Watts, of the class of
'S6, Washington College. has been
appointed to succeed Prof Twiford
in the college. He is young man
of promising abilities and studious
habits. He has heen principal of the
Port Deposit High School during the
pa st year.-Charlestown Transcript.
The young man is q native OF the
9Th district. and the son of our old
friend Vespasian Watts of the needle
and goose
The fair trotting circuit programme
is as follows: Pimlico, Sept. 18th t"
10th; Easton, Sept. ooh to 23rd:
Dover, Sept. 9th to 3Oth; Elkton,
October 4th to 9TH; Bel Air, October
18th to 14th. Entrance in trotting,
pacing and colt races 10 per cent,
Entries for Easton, Dover. Elkton
and Bel Air CLOSES September 18th.
at IL P. M, with Secretaries Robert
Hough, D. P. Barnard, Sr., John
Partridge and N. L. Mitchell. at the
above mentioned places in their or.
der. ....-.... .-..-...-
The strength ola fertilizer alone
estimates its value and regulates its
usefulness. This fact should be con
: sidered by all farmers this season, in
buying their fall supply. No richer,
stronger or more lasting fertilizer is
ooIJ - kh;o eont;ou than Charm orc